Train New Trainers (TNT) Primary Care Psychiatry (PCP) Fellowship
Hospital & Health Care - Orange, California, United States
Train New Trainers (TNT) Primary Care Psychiatry (PCP) Fellowship Employees
Train New Trainers (TNT) Primary Care Psychiatry (PCP) Fellowship Details
An interprofessional fellowship certificate program for improved access to mental health care:The UC Irvine/UC Davis Train New Trainers (TNT) Primary Care Psychiatry (PCP) Fellowship is a year-long clinical education program for primary care-oriented trainees and providers who wish to receive advanced training in primary care psychiatry. Primary care psychiatry is targeted at the most frequently encountered mental health-related disorders and treatments.Who benefits?Providers in these specialties could benefit from this fellowship:•Internal medicine•Family medicine•Emergency medicine•Neurology•Physician assistants•Nurse practitioners•Psychiatric nursingMental health providers may also benefit from this fellowship and are welcome to submit an application for enrollment.Mentorship and teaching:The primary goal of the TNT PCP fellowship is to provide mentorship and teaching in the area of primary care psychiatry. Trainees will learn:•How to complete an evidence-based and efficient psychiatric interview in the busy primary care or medical setting•How to effectively diagnose and treat commonly encountered psychiatric conditions such as mood, anxiety, psychotic and substance misuse disorders•How to teach these principles to their primary care colleaguesNote that this is not a traditional or Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-approved fellowship.http://www.psychiatry.uci.edu/fellowship/train-new-trainers-primary-care-psychiatry.asp
